U.S. Special Envoy To Ukraine Has Reportedly Resigned

U.S. Special Envoy To Ukraine Has Reportedly Resigned

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Ambassador Kurt Volker resigned amid a scandal involving a conversation between President Trump and the Ukrainian President. Volker's name appeared in a whistleblower complaint alleging Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden. Volker reportedly met with Ukrainian leaders to help them navigate Trump's demands. He is scheduled to testify before House committees.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did Kurt Volker hold before his resignation?

US Ambassador to Russia

US Secretary of State

US Special Envoy to Ukraine

US Ambassador to the United Nations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main allegation in the whistleblower complaint involving President Trump?

Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden

Trump withheld military aid to Ukraine

Trump met secretly with the Ukrainian President

Trump fired Kurt Volker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was reportedly pressured by President Trump according to the whistleblower complaint?

The Chinese President

The Ukrainian President

The German Chancellor

The Russian President

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Volker play in relation to the demands made by Trump?

He opposed them publicly

He helped Ukrainian leaders navigate them

He ignored them

He supported them without question

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which committees are scheduled to hear Volker's testimony?

Judiciary and Finance

Foreign Affairs, Oversight, and Intelligence

Armed Services and Budget

Ethics and Homeland Security